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0-9 22 The 22 m line, marking 22 metres (72 ft) from the tryline. 89 An "89" or eight-nine move is a phase following a scrum, in which the number 8 picks up the ball and transfers it to number 9 (scrum-half). 99 The "99" call was a policy of simultaneous retaliation by the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa, (the 99 comes from the British emergency services telephone number which is 999 ...
Rugby league football has accrued considerable jargon to describe aspects of the game. [1] Many terms originate in the Laws of the Game. [1] Some aspects of the game have more than one term referring to them. [1]
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Some useful rugby terms. Ruck: After a tackle, when the player on the ground gives up the ball and both teams try to gain possession. No one can handle the ball until it reaches a teammate's ...
Glossary of rugby league terms; 0–9. 20-metre restart; A. Ankle tap; B. Ball boy; Best and fairest; Blood replacement; Bomb (kick) C. Captain (rugby league ...
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Glossary of rugby league terms; Glossary of rugby union terms; S. Glossary of skiing and snowboarding terms; Glossary of sumo terms; Glossary of surfing; T. Glossary ...
Rugby sevens has been played at the Commonwealth Games since the 1998 Games in Kuala Lumpur. [173] The most gold medal holders are New Zealand who have won the competition on four successive occasions until South Africa beat them in 2014. [174] Rugby union has also been an Asian Games event since the 1998 games in Bangkok, Thailand. In the 1998 ...